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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Four, the unnamed narrator begins a writers' residency in which Texas city?
(a) Marfa.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Austin.
(d) San Antonio.

2. How does the unnamed narrator react to holding pieces of a sculpture?
(a) He is silent.
(b) He is disgusted.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He cries.

3. In what city is the novel 10:04 set?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) London.
(c) New York City.
(d) San Francisco.

4. The reader is reminded that the unnamed narrator had planned to use the name Mary in his novel to represent which of his real acquaintances?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Alena.
(c) Alex.
(d) Liza.

5. For what reason do Alex and the unnamed narrator travel from Brooklyn to Manhattan during a partial blackout caused by the storm?
(a) To get water.
(b) For Alex's medical appointment.
(c) To get food.
(d) For the unnamed narrator's medical appointment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form of communication does the unnamed narrator use to communicate with Alena during his residency?

2. The author worries about "what kind of precedent [he is] establishing" (63) if he deals with the medical operation by taking what action?

3. How many hours in advance of the author's medical appointment must he call to choose a method of sedation?

4. The unnamed narrator receives an email from Natali saying that her husband had hurt what part of his body in a fall?

5. The unnamed narrator recalls his class writing letters to which historical figure when he was 7 years old at Randolph Elementary School?

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